Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-20

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faculty for doing the foolishsst way at
the foolighest time. am litfls nnear-
tain about tao grammar ct that san-
tenoe, but / oan make affidagit 10 the
facts. Sometimes l think Ii l could
only blot the foolish things cat Of my
life woald Be about ready for transia-
tion. 30 Il may be that this tendency
70 make fool of myself 10 given 70 ND
- thcrn IL the hssh. -lesf should b
exalted abese measnre.s
might menfion, in passing. thai the
thorn has accomplished tts mission, ~
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isfy the critics.
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and unbFidled wiokednssa that makea
all the misery In this old world. " Scr.
fov u caused By want Of thouRhf ~
veil as By want Of heart II 3 man
looks over his life be will fnd that hs
Gas fool about Q hundred times where
be vas deliberately wicked once, and
every time be vas fool be made sons
body's heArtache. This IL something
the fool seldom thinks about. Foolish
mess sesma 10 be the natural state Of
man, from Which he can be emannipatsi
only with the greatest difficulty. Ever
when he begins 10 learn something b
dnds that lin much wisdom is muok
grisf, and be that incEeAeslh kno9ledgI
inoreasefh soxrow.n IL il even possible
dear bearer, that you may, In spite oi
al my preaehinQ, continue TO be q foo
unto tins end, FOR thai which is crook
ed cannot be made straight" and tner'
be many things that increase vanity
still, th0agh zen are onIy fool, bear Il
mind that she remembrance Of your fol
lies will worry yoa just as much q
though you had broken every elauss II
she decaloeue. Just consider, Cd man
what fool yoa we're; lost sit down ana
think what fool 700 are.
For your comfort ! may say perhapl
IL 70 Just a. we'll shat some Of us shoelf
hays few imperfecti0ns. They make
ne. probably, littla more human.
never knew but one perfect man. HI
bad attained the positioa OF sp0tlesI
holiness and lived in an atmoephess
where sin and temptation could nol
reach him. He used % tell the brethren
about It 81 every prayer meeting and
exhort them - come up where be val
and taste of heaven. The eharch VA
very Reasle and bore very patiently uitl
him for nearly . year, but as last thu
brethren we're compelled to turn hin
out. He had one fault He wonld lie
steal and fight when be got drunk. And
this one little fault seemed 10 mar Oh.
perfection Of an otherwise perfeos char
acter. Sometimes ID seems hard 20 dis
tinguish between q perfect man ant
one who 10 oaly little shopworn, or, 4
may be, one WAC IL cut right but spoiled
in the making. "Troly, the wise man'l
eyes are in bic head, bat the fool walk
eth in darkns 9; and | myself see tina
one event happeneth 10 them all. TheE
said In my heart, As u happeneth Il
the fool 20 IL hapPeneth even TO me
and Why then vas mere wiser Thei
l said in my heart that this aiss b
vanity"